Perspective
Sep. 4, 2014
San Jose's Athletics appeal on shaky ground
San Jose has appealed the federal district court's dismissal of the city's federal antitrust claims against Major League Baseball for effectively refusing to permit the Oakland Athletics to relocate to San Jose. By Thomas Nevins
The city of San Jose has appealed the federal district court's dismissal of the city's federal antitrust claims against Major League Baseball (MLB) for effectively refusing to permit the Oakland Athletics to relocate to San Jose. The city asserted in its complaint that the city had entered into an option contract with the Athletics for the sale of land to the Athletics for the construction of a new baseball stadium in the city. The land w...
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